The Return of the Kekoldi, Costa Rica Hawkwatch

11/03/21 • 26 min

HMS Senior Scientist Dr. JF Therrien and Founder and Co-Director pf the Kèköldi Hawkwatch Pablo Porras discuss the founding and recent revival of the Kèköldi Hawkwatch in Costa Rica, which is the second largest concentration of migratory raptors in the world.

Learn more about the Kèköldi Hawkwatch: https://kekoldi.org Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kekoldihw Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kekoldihawkwatch Check out their current count data: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=620

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